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#DCFFE2 — Pale Vivid Green

#DCFFE2 is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color HoneyDew (#F0FFF0). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: honeydew (#F0FFF0) — not an exact match. CSS honeydew gives you #F0FFF0, a different color; use #DCFFE2 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#DCFFE2 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FFDBF9; it also sits naturally between #E7FFDB and #DBFFF3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DCFFE2 · RGB 220, 255, 226

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Color values

HEX#DCFFE2
RGB220, 255, 226
HSL130°, 100%, 93%
HSV130°, 14%, 100%
CMYK14%, 0%, 11%, 0%
XYZ79.00, 92.23, 85.59
Yxy92.23, 0.3076, 0.3591
CIE-Lab96.91, -16.58, 10.10
Hunter Lab96.03, -16.34, 9.51

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 100% · Blue 89%

Cyan 14% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 11% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #DCFFE2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DCFFE2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DCFFE2

.text { color: #DCFFE2; }
.background { background-color: #DCFFE2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DCFFE2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 255, 226); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(130, 100%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DCFFE2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 255, 226, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DCFFE2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 255, 226, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DCFFE2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DCFFE2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DCFFE2

#ADFFBB#80FF95#52FF6E#24FF48#00FA2A#00CC22#009E1A#007013#00420B#001403

Tints of #DCFFE2

#DBFFE1#E0FFE5#E0FFE5#E0FFE5#E5FFEA#E5FFEA#E5FFEA#E5FFEA#EBFFEE#EBFFEE

Tones of #DCFFE2

#DEFDE3#E0FAE5#E3F7E6#E5F5E8#E8F2EA#EBF0EB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FFDBF9:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.08:1 Fails
Against black text19.45:1 AAA

Best text color on #DCFFE2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DCFFE2

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #DCFFE2: ·

How #DCFFE2 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #EBEBE9Deuteranopia · #E9E7EBTritanopia · #DEEFF0

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DCFFE2 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ace1af
#ACE1AF · #B0EBB4 · #BFF6C3 · #E0FBE2
Palette 9fa1ff
#9FA1FF · #B5BAFF · #AEE2FF · #D9F9DF
Palette F9b2d7
#F9B2D7 · #CFECF3 · #DAF9DE · #F6FFDC
Gentle Ruby Mirage
#EFC6B0 · #D4E2B8 · #D9F7E3 · #BAE0F0
Palette 1fab89
#1FAB89 · #62D2A2 · #9DF3C4 · #D7FBE8
Palette F7c8e0
#F7C8E0 · #DFFFD8 · #B4E4FF · #95BDFF

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#E0FBE2#D9F9DF#DAF9DE#D9F7E3#D7FBE8#DFFFD8#DEF5E5#DDF4E7#E7FBE6#CFFFE2#CFFDE1#E8FFE8

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DCFFE1  ·  #DCFFE3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DCFFE2?

#DCFFE2 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 220, 255, 226). Its closest standard named color is HoneyDew.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DCFFE2?

#DCFFE2 is RGB 220, 255, 226 — HSL 130°, 100%, 93% — CMYK 14%, 0%, 11%, 0%.

What colors go with #DCFFE2?

Its complement is #FFDBF9; analogous partners are #E7FFDB and #DBFFF3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DCFFE2 for text?

Black text on #DCFFE2 has a contrast ratio of 19.45:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.08:1.